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2 Ossington Ave

Toronto, Ontario

A 5-unit condominium registered in 2013 (TSCC 2293).

Living score
58/100
Units
5

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Issues & maintenance

Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.

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City bylaw and health cases

1 bylaw investigation at this address since May 2026; 1 notice or order to comply.

A case starts with a complaint or an officer’s visit, so it is not a finding against the building. In a condo, a complaint about one unit is filed under the building’s address.

  • Graffiti 1
  • May 2026

    GraffitiBylawNotice to comply · May 2026· Closed

    Case 26 160074 GRA 00 IV

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Bylaw investigation activity (open cases, and those closed in the last two years) and residential health hazards.

City building permits

18 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 5
  • Alterations 5
  • Plumbing and drains 4
  • Construction 3
  • Demolition 1
  • Oct 2022

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing commercial space for new convenience and vape retail store

    Permit 22 213791 PLB

  • Oct 2022

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Interior alterations to existing commercial space for new convenience and vape retail store

    Permit 22 213791 HVA

  • Oct 2022

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations to existing commercial space for new convenience and vape retail store

    Permit 22 213791 BLD · est. $40,000

  • Dec 2013

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Cancelled

    Proposal for a second storey addition to suite 202 and interior alteration (relocate stairs) to existing building.

    Permit 13 274009 BLD · est. $20,000

  • Sep 2012

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing ground floor retail unit. Proposal also includes work in the basement. - "Gravity Pope"

    Permit 12 242182 PLB

  • Sep 2012

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing ground floor retail unit. Proposal also includes work in the basement. - "Gravity Pope"

    Permit 12 242182 HVA

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  • Sep 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to existing ground floor retail unit. Proposal also includes work in the basement. - "Gravity Pope"

    Permit 12 242182 BLD

  • Aug 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Revision to originally approved permit to decrease proposed occupancy from 40 to 30 seats, and structural alterations for "Starbucks".

    Permit 12 179621 BLD

  • May 2012

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to commercial unit on the ground floor for new cafe with 40 seats. "Starbucks".

    Permit 12 179621 PLB

  • May 2012

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Interior alterations to commercial unit on the ground floor for new cafe with 40 seats. "Starbucks".

    Permit 12 179621 HVA

  • May 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations to commercial unit on the ground floor for new cafe with 40 seats. "Starbucks". Refer to permit revision file 09-199669-02 for mezzanine structure.

    Permit 12 179621 BLD

  • Mar 2012

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    Revision to originally approved HVAC in relation to building permit revision file 09-199669-02 BLD for mezzanine on ground floor.

    Permit 09 199669 HVA

  • Mar 2012

    Construction · Closed

    Revision to construct mezzanine on the ground floor (commercial unit).

    Permit 09 199669 BLD

  • Sep 2010

    Construction · Closed

    Revise pile foundation.

    Permit 09 199669 BLD

  • Dec 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 2 sty mixed use building with 1 basement level. Containing 6 commercial units on the ground floor and 5 residential units on the 2nd floor.

    Permit 09 199669 PLB

  • Dec 2009

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal to construct a 2 sty mixed use building with 1 basement level. Containing 6 commercial units on the ground floor and 5 residential units on the 2nd floor.

    Permit 09 199669 HVA

  • Dec 2009

    Construction · Closed

    Proposal to construct a 2 sty mixed use building with 1 basement level. Containing 6 commercial units on the ground floor and 5 residential units on the 2nd floor. BIN 2196

    Permit 09 199669 BLD

  • Aug 2008

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    Demo existing 3 storey rooming house. See concurrent SPA. Intent until Building application is processed.

    Permit 08 193077 DEM

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Cleared permits and active permits. Contractors are named only on permits filed since 2017.

From City of Toronto open data

Neighbourhood

Living score

58/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit48

    39 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Ossington (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.1 km.

  • Parks & trees73

    23 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 300 m. 382 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling68

    Within 1 km: 0.9 km of protected lanes, 3.85 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.75 km of shared routes. 10 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    7 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Givins Shaw Jr Public School , 240 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 14 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety40

    4 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Trinity-Bellwoods

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the highest

    Higher than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (51% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesHigher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.5× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (70% of the city median).

How often police recorded each crime for every resident of the whole neighbourhood, averaged over 2023–2025. Places many people visit but few live in, like downtown, rank high for that reason alone, so this is not part of the living score.

Air

Traffic pollutionLow

Gardiner Expressway, 900 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmModerate

781 kg a year from 2 facilities, mostly Autosonic Service Station Inc

Bands: traffic is high within 150 m of an expressway and moderate within 500 m; industrial is moderate under a tonne a year and high above. The industrial bands are ours, for orientation only: ChemTRAC totals mix substances of very different toxicity. Releases are self-reported to the City’s ChemTRAC program. For today’s readings see Air Quality Ontario.

Supervised consumption services

Nearest site
Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 1.9 km
Sites within 1 km
0

Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.

Zoning

Commercial Residential

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CR 3.0 (c1.0; r2.5) SS2 (x1575)
Height limit
16 m

Zoning By-law 569-2013, from City of Toronto open data. Exceptions (“x” numbers) and site-specific amendments can change what is allowed; check the City’s zoning map before relying on it.

Nearby change

Open planning applications within 300 m
0
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0

Rezonings, site plans and subdivisions submitted in the last five years and still open.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data as of 2026-10-03. Transit from TTC weekday schedules; parks, trees, cycling, schools, libraries, community centres, child care, collisions, crime, expressways, ChemTRAC releases, planning applications and short-term rental registrations from open.toronto.ca; Bike Share stations from Bike Share Toronto; supervised consumption sites from Health Canada.

From CMHC and the City of Toronto

Rent

Average rents nearby

Monthly rent in purpose-built rental apartments, October 2025.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsToronto (West) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,410$1,491
1 bed$1,798$1,761
2 beds$2,252$2,045
3+ beds$3,238$2,294
All units$1,945$1,917

Averages over every unit, including long tenancies under rent control, so they run below what a new lease costs today. Condominium units rented out by their owners are not included. “-” means too few units were surveyed to publish. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Rent reductions after property-tax cuts

When a rental property’s tax falls by more than 2.49%, Ontario law cuts its rents by a matching share, and the City writes to the tenants.

The City’s lists for 2014–2025 have no rent-reduction notices for this address.

Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
5
Unit mix
4 one-bed · 1 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 2293
Registered
February 2013

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

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